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Port Houston Commission Special Meeting Called June 14

Regular Monthly Meeting Scheduled June 22

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold a Special meeting virtually on Monday, June 14 at 2:00 p.m., via WebEx webinar.

The Commission will conduct its regular monthly meeting virtually on Tuesday, June 22, at 9:15 a.m., via WebEx webinar. The Community Relations Committee meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m., or thereafter, immediately following the adjournment of the Port Commission meeting.

The agenda and the instructions to access these virtual meetings are available at https://porthouston.com/leadership/public-meetings/.

Please note the following upcoming planned Port Houston public meetings: (subject to change)

June 24: Business Equity Advisory Council meeting – 10:00 a.m.
July 13: Pension & Benefits Committee meeting – 10:00 a.m.
July 20: Port Commission Regular meeting – 9:15 a.m.
July 27: Audit Committee meeting – 10:00 a.m.

Sign up for public comment is available up to an hour before these Port Commission meetings by contacting Erik Eriksson at eeriksson@porthouston.com or Liana Christian at lchristian@porthouston.com.

Currently, the Port Authority Executive Office Building is closed to the general public at this time. Texas Governor Abbott’s action of March 16, 2020 allows virtual and telephonic open meetings to maintain government transparency.

About Port Houston

For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel – the nation’s largest port for waterborne tonnage and an essential economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas, and the U.S. nation. The more than 200 private and eight public terminals along the federal waterway supports the creation of nearly 1.35 million jobs in Texas and 3.2 million jobs nationwide, and economic activity totaling $339 billion in Texas – 20.6% of Texas’ total gross domestic product (GDP) – and a total of $801.9 billion in economic impact across the nation. For more information, visit the website: https://porthouston.com/

Contacts

Lisa Ashley, Director, Media Relations, Port Houston
Office: 713-670-2644; Mobile: 832-247-8179; E-mail: lashley@porthouston.com

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Release Summary
The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will meet virtually in Special Session on Monday, June 14 at 2:00 p.m.
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Contacts

Lisa Ashley, Director, Media Relations, Port Houston
Office: 713-670-2644; Mobile: 832-247-8179; E-mail: lashley@porthouston.com

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